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War In The Pacific Aircraft Carriers
1,189 wordsThe Second World War engaged the energies of the American people for almost four years and was fought on a scale not even conceived by prewar observers. The war in the Pacific was long and arduous due to the fact the Japanese were never willing to surrender. At the beginning of the war most battles were fought between aircraft carriers and their planes. The most significant of these was the Battle of Midway. This island was barren, but a strategically important outpost guarding the western appro...
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Battle Of Gettysburg Morison Samuel
1,066 words... s something terribly wrong with it, the report read: Today we gave a double dosage of the medicine. It seemed to have a overpowering affect on the patient, her nightmares have almost killed her in her real life! Our goal will be accomplished and both Doctor Johnson and I will be famous. As for her she will have to be sent to a lab. I hate to get rid of this experiment but she has no family life, nor any guardians. That means she can belong to us. As of this day she will have a different life...
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John Paul Jones And The American Navy
584 wordsWhen someone mentions? naval hero? only one name should come to mind, John Paul Jones. Jones was born in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, on July 6, 1747 (Abbazia). He became a merchant at the age of 12 - 13, and went out to sea, to learn the art of seamanship. He sailed among merchantmen and slavers without any worry in the world. In 1769 he received his first in command. After several years as a merchant skipper in the West Indies, John Paul immigrated to North America and added? Jones? to his name. T...
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The Bluest Eye By Toni Part 1
2,013 words"The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison Tony Morrison became the prominent American writer of the second half of the 20 th century mainly because of her novel The Bluest Eye published in 1970. The family relations, beauty and ugliness cruelty and love are in the focus of the novel. The novel is written by a black writer and though formally the novel is about the family relations, its essence is much more complicated than just a story about family relations. The novel The Bluest Eye raises a question o...
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Hundred And Fifty Discovery Of America
943 wordsPerhaps more than any other single figure in American History, Christopher Columbus sparks controversy. By some people, he is praised as a hero of courage and vision. Other people utterly despise Columbus as a villain of the first order who enslaved the natives. Somewhere in the mix of those divergent opinions exists the truth about the legacy of Christopher Columbus. Columbus was a man armed with the dream of reaching the East Indies by sailing West. Columbus possessed mixed motives. First, he ...
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Plymouth Colony Anglican Church
2,205 wordsReligion in the New World exploded into the land with the colonization of thousands of immigrants. It played an important role in the development of thought in the West. Religion was one of the first concepts to spark the desires of people from other countries to emigrate to the new lands. While many religions blossomed on the American shores of the Atlantic, a basic structure held for most of them, being predominantly derived from Puritanism. Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement, s...
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